Switzerland Announces New Tax Agreements with Italy and France
Switzerland has signed declarations with Italy and France regulating the taxation of home working for cross-border commuters. Italy: From January 1, 2024 all cross-border
Read More »Switzerland Further Extension of Safeguard Clause for Croatia
On November 22, 2023, Switzerland’s Federal Council decided to extend for another year the safeguard clause provided for in the Agreement on the Free Movement of
Read More »Ireland Stamp 4 Process Comes Into Effect
Ireland’s Stamp 4 Process will come into effect on December 1, 2023. This new process combines the current immigration steps — obtaining a Stamp 4 Support
Read More »Canada Job Bank Wages are Updated
Canada’s National Job Bank wages (per occupation/location) were updated on November 29, 2023. As of January 1, 2024, employers under the TFWP will be required to
Read More »Launch Date for New Swedish Model
The Swedish Migration Agency announced the end of the Fast Track company registration program effective December 15, 2023. All applications that are filed before then will be
Read More »Australia Company-Sponsored Permanent Residence Changes to Come Into Effect
The proposed changes to Australian company-sponsored permanent residence will come into effect on November 25, 2023. From that date to qualify under the Subclass 186
Read More »Nigeria Expat Quota Reports Must be Submitted though e-CITIBIZ
The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Interior (FMI) has announced that, effective November 8, 2023, all companies holding expatriate quota positions must submit their monthly
Read More »Kenya Increases Immigration Fees
On November 7, 2023, the Kenyan Department for Immigration and Citizen Services (DICS) published increased fees for immigration services, including for work permits, visas
Read More »India Resumes eVisa Services for Canadian Citizens
Effective November 22, 2023, the consular posts of India in Canada have resumed the eVisa service for all eligible Canadian citizens holding ordinary passports. On October
Read More »China Expands Visa-Free Transit Policy
China has extended its 72/144-hour transit visa-free policies to visitors from seven more countries. From November 17 nationals from Norway, and from December 1, nationals
Read More »Australia Ends COVID-19 Concession Period
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has announced that the COVID-19 concession period will cease on November 25, 2023. The concession period is no longer relevant
Read More »Peru Regularization Deadline Passes; New Digital Nomad Visa is Announced
Peru’s deadline to initiate the online immigration regularization procedure passed on November 10, 2023. During the previous six months, foreign nationals in Peru
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